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Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts signed a law Monday that will allow the state to move forward with plans to build a canal in Colorado to divert water out of the South Platte River because of fears about Colorado's increased water use.
Major contributors to homelessness, like mental health issues, substance abuse, and housing costs, escalated during the pandemic.
A 40-year-old Denver man has been jailed on a homicide charge after an argument Thursday evening ended in the death of an acquaintance.
After two years, the BOLDERBoulder is back! Organizers say the popular 10K race will be at full capacity with a traditional route this year.
The Dumb Friends League is getting overwhelmed by dogs in need of adoption.
Large grocery stores will no longer offer plastic bags in Fort Collins beginning next month.
The Denver Fire Department celebrated the opening of Truck Company #35 on Monday.
In Denver, nonprofit company Uncharted is doing a four-day work week maintaining 100% productivity for 20% less work, and the pay stays the same.
This week, a meeting will be held to address some of the reported issues with Aurora Police Department.
A family is sharing their story after their newborn baby boy had trouble breathing, leading to a rare diagnosis and surgery at just 11 days old.
Firefighters rushed to a burning home in Arvada on Monday morning.
Drivers traveling northbound lanes of Interstate 25 in northern Colorado this week should plan on taking an alternate route during overnight hours.
Colorado Parks & Wildlife is celebrating its 125th birthday.
DaVita Inc. and its former CEO Kent Thiry have been found not guilty on all charges associated with federal criminal charges.
While many people spent Easter Sunday with their families, some in Commerce City spent it with the community, hoping to vaccinate as many people for COVID-19 as possible.
The United States Supreme Court, in a decision out Thursday, overruled a lower court in favor of a plan to construct an 88-mile railroad in Utah that would link with Colorado rail lines as a route to ship hundreds of thousands of barrels of crude oil daily to the Gulf Coast for refining.
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A bill that some hoped would create more metro district reform in the state has failed, but its supporters aren't done.
The Aurora Police Department released body camera video of a deadly shooting that occurred earlier this month at an airport shuttle parking lot in northeast Aurora. An officer shot and killed a 32-year-old suspect.
The situation happened in Loveland at a Colorado Eagles hockey game.
Residents in the Colorado community of Nederland sheltered in place for most of the day after a possible pipe bomb was found by a man walking his dog.
Colorado's ongoing drought has made food sources scarcer, leading to an increase in sightings as bears venture farther in search of food.
Service for a portion of multiple rail lines in Denver was suspended on Sunday afternoon after a vehicle was stopped on the tracks.
The community group Save the Aurora Reservoir is getting ready to make its final case to oppose the Sunlight Long Well. But the group took time out of planning on Sunday to help clean up the reservoir.
Lines at Colorado dispensaries may be long this week, but overall, cannabis sales in the state are slowing down. A homegrown company is out to prove that quality and culture can still sell.
Some Coloradans are seeing more bees than usual for this time of year. Beekeepers say they've been getting more calls about bee swarms appearing earlier due to the warm and dry winter.
Winter Park, Breckenridge and Aspen Ski Resorts ended their winter season on Sunday. However, Copper Mountain has decided to stay open until May 3.
Monday is 4/20, the unofficial holiday to celebrating marijuana, and Colorado State Patrol is increasing its enforcement across the state.
Colorado ski resorts takes viewers back in time to look at how they've handled snow droughts similar to the one the state is currently experiencing.
It's a big week for environmental concerns Aurora. Locals spent Sunday cleaning up the Aurora Reservoir ahead of Earth Day. Later this week, the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) will decide whether to let oil and gas company SM Energy build a fracking well near the Aurora Reservoir.
Logan O'Connor scored for the first time in more than a year, Scott Wedgewood stopped 24 shots in his first Stanley Cup playoffs start and the top-seeded Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 in Game 1 on Sunday.
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment announced they have contracted a team to broadcast its games in Spanish for the playoffs.
It's been a complete season of dominance for the Colorado Avalanche heading into the Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Denver Nuggets will play a regular-season game in Mexico next season. It will be against the Indiana Pacers on Nov. 7 at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City.
Damon Jones was among dozens of people, including alleged mafia figures and athletes, charged last year in connection with a pair of gambling schemes.
The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.
The gunman, who is also dead, shot 10 people in total, according to police. All eight who died were children from 3 to 11 years old, police said.
The celebrated actors are both making their Broadway debuts in a revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winner "Proof," about a brilliant mathematics professor with mental-health issues, and his daughter with issues of her own.
The renewable energy company Panthalassa says it has a solution to the proliferation of AI data centers, which consume massive amounts of energy and are the cause of increased carbon pollution: sea-based data centers, powered by wave energy.
The deal, approved by the FCC, would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.
A bill is on the way to Colorado Gov. Jared Polis's desk that would require farm workers to work more hours before earning overtime.
The state Senate passed a bill Friday regulating copycat versions of popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.
The deal, approved by the FCC, would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.
President Trump has lobbed insults at Pope Leo XIV in response to his criticisms of the war in Iran, marking an unusually pronounced rupture between the leaders of the world's most powerful country and the world's largest Christian denomination.
A difference of one vote has triggered a Colorado-mandated recount in the mayoral election for the Town of Nederland.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday, kicking off an expected sprint of seven budget hearings he'll attend over the next week.
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
Ibogaine is used in Mexico and the Caribbean to treat depression, anxiety, addiction and brain trauma.
According to new CDC data, there were 3.6 million U.S. births in 2025, a 1% decline from 2024 and down 23% since 2007. The Trump administration has said it wants to reverse this trend.
The FDA meeting announcement follows repeated pledges by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to loosen regulations on peptides, which are often pitched as a quick way to build muscle, heal injuries or appear younger.
The Artemis II mission is putting a spotlight on the aerospace industry in the United States, and Colorado is certainly one of the epicenters of that still-growing sector.
The deal, approved by the FCC, would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.
Prices dropped after Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" for the remainder of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
Households are starting to make room in their budgets for spending on generative AI subscriptions, new data shows.
The recall affects F-150 vehicles quipped with a six-speed automatic transmission produced between March 12, 2014, and Aug. 18, 2017, according to NHTSA.
When the Orion spacecraft lifted off April 1, four astronauts were aboard -- but for the families of dozens of workers who died before the launch, the mission carried something else: the weight of those who would never see it fly.
A single malfunctioning piece of new equipment triggered a recent, sweeping power outage at Denver International Airport — an incident that stranded passengers in elevators and delayed nearly 500 flights.
Anticipating a challenging summer wildfire season, forecasters with Colorado's Division of Fire Prevention and Control are preparing to rely heavily on a pair of state-owned aircraft-both to detect fires early and to assist in fighting them once they ignite.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in the southern part of the Denver metro area last month.
A Denver jury has found activist Regan Benson, a frequent critic of police, guilty of "doxing" a Denver police commander during a livestream last September, in what appears to be the first conviction under Colorado's anti-doxing law.
